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Baby Blue Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'- Evergreen, Bluish Needles, Conifer for Garden & Container, Deer Resistant, Hardy Zones 3-7 6/7' h B&B
Baby Blue Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'- Evergreen, Bluish Needles, Conifer for Garden & Container, Deer Resistant, Hardy Zones 3-7 6/7' h B&B
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Baby Blue' Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'
Description
A striking conifer known for its vibrant silvery-blue foliage and compact growth habit, perfect for adding color and texture to landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for ornamental landscapes, foundation planting, small privacy screens, and container planting.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Baby Blue' Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue' -
Common Name: Baby Blue' Colorado Blue Spruce -
Size & Growth: Typically 6-8 ft tall and 3-4 ft wide at maturity, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen needles with bluish hue -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper care -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, deciduous shrubs, ornamental grasses
Bloom Time: Not applicable (conifers do not produce true flowers)
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth. -
Soil Moisture: Maintain moist but well-drained soil; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, sandy to loamy soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches as needed; minimal pruning required. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the root zone to protect from extreme cold; avoid excessive wind exposure. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery to prevent stress. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and late fall. -
Special Care: Ensure adequate spacing for air circulation to prevent disease.
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